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Protest Rally In Baku Calls For Release Of Political Prisoners


Protest Rally In Baku Calls For Release Of Political Prisoners
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Thousands of demonstrators gathered at a sanctioned protest rally in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, on January 19 to demand that President Ilham Aliyev's government release Mehman Huseynov, a jailed anticorruption blogger, and other people they consider political prisoners. Slogans such as "Freedom" and "End to the dictatorship!" were among those chanted by the protesters. (RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service)

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